Well, it was Mike Richman, who teaches English to 9th and 11th graders at New Design High School in New York City and also did his Master's thesis at UC Berkeley on
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As everything that we could possibly purchase are up, I guess you are interested to save a little bit of money in whatever that you could possibly do. Plan your visi
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This is unbelievable. The FBI, Alameda Country sheriff's department and UC police raided the Long Haul Infoshop, a community center and anarchist meeting place in so
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Have you attended the "How Berkeley Can You Be?" Parade and Festival? Well, if you haven't, you have missed out a lot of fun. The parade showed how creative and "Ber
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On the day the Dow dropped 700 points, the protestors from around Calfornia marched in Sacramento to encourage Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to sign legislation that w
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I'm not exactly sure what is this local color section is for except what I think local color means to me. There are a lot of unique and interesting people here aroun
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Do you know that you can get a beautiful view of the San Francisco Bay Area from the comfort of your chair? You can get the view in real time from the webcam which i
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I know many of us don't like to use e-book as you cannot possibly flip the pages in the e-book, compare documents with it or folding the pages in it. Well, we have t
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Well, the UC tree-sitters are in for a rude shock. After coming down "voluntarily" to make way for the new buildings, they are now order to pay thousands of dollars
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By now, I guess you must have heard of the landmark $3 billion fundraising campaign launched by the university. The last campaign for Berkeley has raised $1.3 billio
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Fisherman's Wharf remains one of San Francisco's most popular tourist destinations. The Wharf consists of a long, coast side row of seafood restaurants, street vendo
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Alcatraz is definetly a place to visit while you are in San Francisco. The boat ride is about 10-15 minutes with spectacular views of the city on one side then a
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Are you into the whole dinosaur thing? This might be of interest to you. This Berkeley museum doubles as a research center at the University of California at Berkel
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A hands-on science museum par excellence. Walk in past a full-scale fiberglass model of a fin whale and indulge in earthquake simulations, dice-rolling games of prob
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WarnMe is yet another UC Berkeley's emergency alerting and warning service for students, staff, and faculty. When there is a threat to safety or health in the campus
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As students, I guess that we will be using the computers a lot. So the The Department of Public Safety has come out with a downloadable computer program which will a
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No matter where you go, you just have to study. Don't ever think that you can escape them if you are in another university. After all, isn't it what we are here for
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Do you know there are military veterans among us in the campus? Their presence here are made possible by the Montgomery GI Bill, a 1984-era system of educational ben
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Enjoy a free concert tomorrow at west of the Campanile where you also can choose a variety of vendors for your picnic lunch there. Be there from 11:00 am tomorrow to
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Tilden Park is a great place to go. If you love merry go rounds, they have a great one here and it is only $1 for the ride. You can't beat that price. There is a
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This is a great community event with everything from samba dancers to little league teams, hand made arts and crafts to jugglers. Incredible eats! Food from Thailand
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The Berkeley Kite Festival has to be seen to be believed. The collection of huge creature kites, competitions, kite fighting, candy drop, free kitemaking, food and,
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There are two parts of the lake, one smaller area used for swimming, equipped with a lifeguard on duty in the summer, and a larger part that is open for fishing year
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This is an event where hundreds of artists and crafters display their work for show and for sale in studios open to the public. It is a great atmosphere for view
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Live Oak Park Fair consists or an arts and crafts showcase featuring 125 of the region's top artists and craftspeople. You will find one of a kind handcrafted jewl
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Located in the west part of the main University campus, Haas pavilion is the prime venue for Cal-Intercollegiate Athletics and Basketball games. It is also used for
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This East Bay woodland canyon offers great panoramic views of the Bay Area. The park sits next to UC Berkeley and has trails accessible from the city. Several trai
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Many people may have heard that Telegraph is a "strange" place to be but that's only if you're somewhat close-minded (if so, Berkeley may not be the place for yo
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If you plan on going to a concert at UC Berkeley, then you will probably end up at the Greek Theater. The good thing about the theater is that there are no bad se
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If you are an American Indian Art lover, this is the place for you. You don't see places like this anymore, even in the southwest. There must be 200 different tribe
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Hundreds of professional fine artists, artisans, and craftspeople display their work for show and sale in studios open to the public throughout Berkeley.
Great a
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I had heard so much about Telegraph Avenue that when I got here I had to see what it was all about for myself. To me it almost looks like a small strip mall with itâ
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A friend suggested this place ad I really didnt want to go but I made the effort went all the way up there and it is really good. The views of the bay are out of thi
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Local flavor has only one name here: friendliness. Wherever you go, whatever you do, people are bound to help you. You'll find a smile wherever you go. So don't he
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There was another death in Durant Avenue. It was the death of Alan Kaname Hamai, a 22-year-old Anthropology UC Berkeley graduate. He was found dead outside his home
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Mark Yudof was previously University of Minnesota president, and also a leader in the University of Texas system. Hey man! This guy got experience . He might be able
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Even though the orientation organized for the freshies is tiring, many of them said that it is worth their time and efforts. Most of them said that they didn't expec
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I know fires have become a common occurrence in California at this time of the year. No wonder that the summer season is also known as "fires season" by many local f
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Recently, two students from UC Berkeley and Nikhil Arora had submitted a proposal for an American Express competition in which they are donating $2.5 million to fund
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Have you heard of the Berkeley EECS Annual Research Symposium (BEARS)? It is a day when the Berkeley Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department shows off
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When I first came here I explored the area with a few friends I made. We had a great time wandering around and getting the feel for the area. But as we wondered we e
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Despite what it has become, Telegraph Avenue is still a place where you should go at least once in your life. Even though the place has been degraded by having lesse
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If your friend is coming to visit you, where would you be bringing her? How about Campanile? Climbing up the 18 stories high watch tower will reward you with the stu
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It is summer and it would be rewarding and self satisfying if you can make some extra cash with your talented skills. So grab your bag of magic tricks, harmonica, gu
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Tilden Park is just amazing there is so much to do and see and is a magical place, you can either just have a stroll through its gardens or head for the sandy area a
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The beauty of going to CAL: Both the A's and Giants are within 10 minutes of you! I'ev been an A's fan since I was a kid, so it's great being able to catch A's games
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So this is my take on the whole tree sitter situation. It's exactly why you would come to Berkeley. This stuff happens all the time. Weird, passionate people protest
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So, while I am not a huge fan of the MILLIONS of protests that happen here, the recent tree sitters at Memorial Stadium are pretty hilarious. I mean, when you have h
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Up in the Berkeley Hills, above campus is a place called Tilden Park. It's a pretty cool area with lots of things to do. Nice hiking trails that give you views all o
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Telegraph is a pretty cool street. It's lined with gypsies selling all sorts of weird stuff. Scented soaps, t-shirts, stickers with all sorts of crazy lines on them.
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Love this place. I saw John Mayer here and its such an intimate setting. I've been to everything from pep rally before the big game to Radiohead here. It's a great v
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These guys are quick, reliable, and can get ANYTHING out.
including red-wine puke on a Black corduroy jacket with a white faux fur collar. C'mon it was a theme pa
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The most beautiful spot in Berkeley! You can see the entire bay area, from San Jose to Emeryville. Best place to watch fireworks, and if you're new to the bay area y
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A great part of going to school at CAL is that you can enjoy all the activities SF has to offer! For instance, tomorrow my girls and I will be running in the Bay to
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If you've never been to Telegraph Ave, you might be a little shocked the first time. In fact, if you're from the anywhere but the Bay area, and visit Berkeley you mi
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